mape.gifHonduras

Cultures
Language
1.spanish
2.amerindian
Religion:
1.roman catholic
2.protestant
Native Dish:
Name:fish stew
Recipe:
One Celebration or Festival:
Day of Chid:the the children getswees and presents at school and adultspassing bycongratulatingthem{sept.10}
Literacy Rate:
USA: 97%
Country:80%
Social Customs: redbeans, corn, tortillas, rice, bannas, pineapples, mangos, citriusfruit, and yams.
Recreation: cycleracing, baseball, golf, tennis, swimming, soccer, basketbal, and dancing.
Government
Type:demoratic constitutional
Leader: manuel Zelaya Rosqles
Independence:
When:sept.15,1821
From Whom: spain
Economics
Monetary Unit:Lempira
Exchange Rate:8.48,billion
GDP:
USA: $39,676
Country:22.54billion
Major Industries:
1.woodproducts
2.cothing
Major Trading Partner:
Imports:U.S.A
Exports:U.S.A
Life Expectancy:
Men:67.78years
Women:70.99years
Geography
Climate:brezzy, sunny, snowy
Natural Resource:
1.timber
2.gold
3.silver
Physical Features:
1.Golf of Fonseca:hondduras only outlet to the pacific ocean
2.cerrosde Celaque: covers 60% of honduras
Environmental Issues:Urbanpopulation expanding, deforsation results from logging
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